Swings in inflation not ‘unusual,’ but underlying price pressures still high: BoC
Bank of Canada deputy governor Sharon Kozicki says swings in the inflation rate are to be expected in a speech coming after the latest consumer
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Canada’s inflation rate jumps to 4%, making the BoC’s next rate decision harder
gher gasoline prices drove Canada’s inflation rate to 4.0 per cent in August, making it the second month in a row inflation has risen.
Inflation likely gained pace in August, economists expect, reversing progress
Economists are forecasting inflation reaccelerated to around four per cent last month, reversing previous progress made as gasoline prices push inflation higher.
National Capital Region’s unemployment rate ticks up to 4.8% in August: StatCan
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate rose again in August as the region’s workforce continued to grow faster than the number of new jobs, Statistics Canada said Friday.
Economists see Bank of Canada holding on rates after surprise GDP contraction
Economists say the latest GDP data from Statistics Canada showing a contraction in the economy suggests the Bank of Canada’s rate hiking campaign may be
Return of live shows after COVID closures revived performing arts industry: StatCan
A new report from Statistics Canada says the return of live shows and events after pandemic restrictions revived the country’s performing arts industry in 2022, with
As inflation jumps to 3.3 per cent in July, economists say uptick is bad news for BoC
Canada’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.3 per cent in July as worries grow that progress on getting prices under control will stall.
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate ticks up to 4.5% in July
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate continued to rise last month as the workforce kept growing faster than the number of new jobs created. Statistics Canada said Friday
Economy grew in May despite wildfire effects, looks to have slowed in June: StatCan
The economy grew by 0.3 per cent in May despite pressure from wildfire-hit oil and gas, per Stats Can, but seemed to slow in June.
Ottawa moves up in CBRE’s annual ranking of tech hubs, but fails to break top 10
Ottawa has moved up in CBRE’s annual ranking of tech hubs, failing to crack the top 10 for the second year but continuing its reign
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